Today, we have already reported that the Taiwanese company HTC announced financial results of the second quarter, in which it has a loss.
According to official figures, the operating profit of Samsung in the second quarter 2015 fell by 4% to 6.9 trillion won ($ 6.1 billion), while financial analysts surveyed by Bloomberg, predicted earnings of on average 7.2 trillion. Moreover, Samsung profit falls seventh quarter in a row, and even new smartphones Samsung Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, according to observers, does not justify the hopes of the South Korean giant. Shares of Samsung rose by 0.8%.
Samsung did not disclose the size of the net income or loss. Detailed financial report for the second quarter 2015 will be published in late July.
Bloomberg Publication notes that Samsung expects record sales of Samsung Galaxy S6. But analysts, in contrast, have reduced their forecasts. Experts KB Investment & Securities Co believe that the main Samsung problem is the result of marketing missteps underestimated the demand for the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge with a curved screen.